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verst

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5 lettersPronunciation /vɜːst/Part of speech nounSorted erstvStarts with VEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a Russian unit of length (1.067 km)

Word origin

Borrowed from Russian верста́ (verstá), partly through German Werst and French verste.

Used in a sentence

  • |The hill Pulkowa, twelve miles (seventeen wersts) south of Admiralty Palace in St. Petersburg, […]
  • Her particular part of the country was a few hundred versts the other side of Tamboff, with some fifteen miles of agrarian disturbance between her and the nearest neighbour.
  • ‘Is it much further, Michael?’ she asked the clerk, to dispel the thoughts that frightened her. ‘They say it's seven versts from this village.’

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